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Petric County Park

Petric County Park from directly overhead

Petric County Park is a park in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 1,264 m. Pelican Butte stands 2,440 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Steiger Butte, a peak 1.5 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 6.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1264 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.58736, -121.93168

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 28
  • Mopac Caboose: 2.9 mi
  • CABOOSE WEYCO #2: 2.9 mi
  • LOGGING FLAT CAR WX: 2.9 mi
  • LOGGING FLAT CAR WX #59919: 2.9 mi
  • LOGGING FLAT CAR WX #59950: 2.9 mi
Cliffs: 20
Springs: 19
  • Fourmile Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Wood River Headwaters: 10.6 mi
  • Ranger Springs: 14.4 mi
  • Ranger Springs: 14.4 mi
  • Jahn Spring: 15.9 mi
Parks: 18
Picnic sites: 10
  • Osprey: 4.6 mi
  • Annie Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Annie Falls (and Udo's): 18.5 mi
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 20.1 mi
  • Lodgepole Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Root Beer Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Bailey Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Ranger Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Seven Lakes Falls: 16.3 mi
  • Annie Falls: 18.4 mi
Historic sites: 5
Museums: 3
Gardens: 2
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Petric County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pelican ButteWSW 245°2,440 m12.0 mi
Mount HarrimanSSW 209°2,401 m16.9 mi
Mount CarmineSSW 204°2,396 m19.2 mi
Greylock MountainSW 214°2,348 m19.2 mi
Devils PeakWNW 285°2,300 m14.9 mi
Lee PeakWNW 285°2,288.4 m14.5 mi
JupiterWNW 283°2,256 m15.9 mi
Lucifer PeakWNW 283°2,244 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3120:0720:50
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3515:5216:38

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293338435056646256463629
Precip in3.82.21.91.41.50.60.20.30.51.42.84.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chiloquin 12 NW (fort Klamath), 9 mi away.

  • Tree Swallow34 obs
  • Northern Yellow Warbler27 obs
  • Yellow-bellied Marmot26 obs
  • Western Tiger Swallowtail25 obs
  • showy milkweed25 obs
  • Song Sparrow24 obs
  • American Robin22 obs
  • American Bullfrog20 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357330119

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